Archive of Robert White:
- (fol. 3). 'An Account of Lord Holland's ingenious Designs in Archetecture: And a specimen of His Lordships rare Abilities as an Author and Poet', an anonymous satire by Robert White, dated Kingsgate, June, 1767.
- (fol. 9). A few 'Little Anecdotes' and 'Rumours', political and social, forming news letters of 1770.
- (fol. 15). A letter from White to bp. Percy, June 4, 1767.
Dates
- Creation: written in A.D. 1767-1770 by R. White
Extent
17 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. D. 90, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. D. 90
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19881
Abstract
Archive of Robert White, written in A.D. 1767-1770 by R. White.
Biographical / Historical
Robert White (fl. 1767-1770).
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 29440.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought at the Percy sale, April 29, 1884 (lot 222).
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
15 1/8 × 10 1/4 in.
Topical
Subject
- White | Robert | fl. 1767-1770 (Person)
- Title
- Catalogue of the archive of Robert White
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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